Crowd watching a train departing to the Tule Lake Relocation Center

Files

http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/hiraharag/image/1511.jpg

Title

Crowd watching a train departing to the Tule Lake Relocation Center

Subject

"Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945."

Description

"1.5x2 negative. Photograph of a crowd at the train station saying goodbye to people taking the train to the Tule Lake Relocation Center, Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Wyoming. Based on the year, it is possible that this transfer of internees is part of the War Relocation Authority's segregation policy."

Creator

George Hirahara

Source

"George and Frank C. Hirahara Collection, sc 14"

Publisher

"Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc"

Date

1943

Rights

"For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (509) 335-6691."

Format

Original photographs were scanned as 2400 dpi TIFF files on a Microtek 9600XL scanner, 72 dpi JPEG 2000 files were then added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries.

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

sc14b01f0183n03a

Citation

George Hirahara, “Crowd watching a train departing to the Tule Lake Relocation Center,” Digital Exhibits, accessed April 16, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/4389.